Are you Just Like Don Draper?

It happens all the time. Really. Whenever I’m out and about at a social event, dinner, fundraiser, etc. When the conversation turns to “So Bob, what do you do? “Oh, I’m in the advertising business. I run an ad agency.” Inevitably…...

Keep Oakland Clean

The city of Oakland, California is coming back, however the city suffers from a nasty litter problem. To further Keep Oakland Beautiful’s mission of creating and sustaining a beautiful, clean, green and litter-free city, the campaign shows just how bad litter...

The Hispanic Radio Phenomenon

I saw this post on RBR this morning (RBR is a radio trade website). Although written for radio broadcasters, it makes a point that we’ve seen developing over the last few years, that the Hispanic population is growing, and, in many markets, it can be...

Ancient Advertising Wisdom, Still True Today.

I’ve never seen a business fail due to “reaching the wrong people.” So why does every business owner instinctively believe that “reaching the right people” is the key to successful advertising? Who, exactly, do you not want to know about...

Do You Unplug When You’re Winding Down?

I just came back from a lunch meeting where a colleague asked me if my girlfriend knows about my smartphone addiction yet. So you can understand why I laughed when I checked my email and found this report. According to a new report from Prosper Insights &...